The book of memoirs of People's Artist of the USSR Klara Stepanovna Luchko (1925–2005), named “Woman of the Millennium” by the International Biographical Center of Cambridge (England), is a vivid, emotional story about her life, about the people she knew and loved, about work in cinema, about wonderful directors and actors - S. Gerasimov, I. Pyryev, V. Pudovkin, I. Kheifits, T. Lioznova, S. Yutkevich, L. Orlova, N. Kryuchkov, E. Urbansky, I. Smoktunovsky, L. Bykov, about meetings with world celebrities - J. Nehru, P. Picasso, F. Léger... “Oh, how sometimes I wish time would stop!” - K. Luchko exclaims on the first pages. And she managed to do this in her memories.